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Lot 60:
Description
A collection of vintage official Girl Guide uniform accessories manufactured by Bukta. The primary item is an official pattern belt featuring a thick brown leather strap fitted with two metal D-rings, a slider adjustment buckle, and metal stud fasteners. The rectangular white-metal buckle is embossed with a central trefoil emblem containing the GG monogram, surrounded by the text GIRL GUIDES ASSOCIATION and the motto BE PREPARED at the base. The reverse of the buckle bears the stamped marks Bukta REGD, OFFICIAL PATTERN, and GIRL GUIDE BELT. The lot includes a navy blue ribbon with two vertical yellow stripes, adorned with two brass-toned trefoil badges; the upper badge is inscribed GIRL GUIDES and the lower features the GG monogram. Also included is a white elasticated strap with metal hook fasteners.
Buckle: 5 cm x 5 cm
Ribbon width: 11.5 cm.
Condition report:
The items show significant signs of age and historical use. The metal buckle and studs exhibit heavy oxidation, pitting, and areas of green verdigris. The leather strap shows surface cracking, dryness, and general wear. The ribbon shows fraying at the edges and some fading.
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